California Summer Schools
Army and Navy Academy
Carlsbad, California, USA
A college-preparatory, military, residential, and day school for young men grades 7 through 12, Army and Navy Academy (ANA) dedicates itself to providing a comprehensive education in a safe and structured environment. THE MISSION of Army and Navy Academy is to educate and develop young men of good character...
Dunn School
Los Olivos, California, USA
Dunn School is a college preparatory school with a focus on developing each student's academic and personal potential. We believe that the depth and quality of the relationship between students and teachers is central to the process of education. Hence, Dunn offers small classes and a unique advisor program. Our students meet with their faculty advisors daily to address academic or personal issues. Our academic curriculum is complimented by our visual and performing arts programs, co-curricular athletics, and outdoor education...
Monte Vista Christian School
Watsonville, California, USA
You can feel it on the grounds, in the hallways and the classrooms, the laboratories, the dorms, and the athletic fields. Something is different here. It crackles. It pulses. It’s unique to MVCS, and it’s no accident. There’s a certain energy, an uncommon confidence, a sense of optimism and a pride of accomplishment that empowers even the youngest student at Monte Vista Christian School. It’s difficult to describe and impossible to contain. It’s what makes our school so unique. Founded in 1926, MVCS is located in the heart of the Monterey Bay area of Central California....
Nawa Academy
French Gulch, California, USA
Nawa Academy is a Co-ed, independent boarding school located in California. As a leader in experiential education, we serve students in both middle school and high school, utilizing a hands-on learning approach. We are fully accredited and offer a challenging college preparatory curriculum to students seeking alternative approaches to learning....
Nawa Academy
13571 Trinity Mountain Rd.French Gulch, California, USA Show Phone Number
Nawa Academy is a coed, independent boarding school located in California. As a leader in experiential education, we serve students utilizing hands-on learning. Nawa is a small secluded campus in the Trinity Alps region of Northern California approximately 20 miles west of Redding, CA and 3.5 hours north of San Francisco. Aside from the main campus in the historic gold mining town of French Gulch, Nawa also has an exceptional study abroad program with students frequently going to SE Asia, South America, Central America, the South Pacific and Europe every year. Nawa is recognized as the best kept secret in...
Ojai Valley School
Ojai, California, USA
Ojai Valley School welcomes motivated students in grades 3 through 12 seeking a challenging well balanced academic program. Through the development of a strong academic curriculum and with emphasis on study skills, confidence and leadership, students earn placement at select colleges and universities worldwide....
Santa Catalina School
Monterey, California, USA
Santa Catalina is an independent Catholic school, dedicated to the education of young women by giving careful consideration to the individual abilities and potential of each student. Our goal is to balance intellectual growth with spiritual awareness, creativity with order, and individuality with compassion. We work to deepen each girl's sense of responsibility to herself, to others, to school, and to God. We encourage the spiritual growth of students of all faiths through worship, religious study, and community service. Our entire program seeks to nurture in each student both personal browth and an awareness of community and global needs....
Southwestern Academy
San Marino, California, USA
Southwestern Academy is a college preparatory boarding/day school providing a structured,individualized and supportive academic environment. Our goal is to prepare our students to be lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and self-motivated leaders who will impact the global community of the 21st century...
Squaw Valley Academy
Olympic Valley, California, USA
Squaw Valley Academy (SVA) is an international college-prep boarding school founded in 1978 to offer project-based learning, outdoor education, and sports opportunities in the scenic California High Sierra. SVA offers strong preparation for college and many outdoor sports and activities for personal growth and achievement. SVA has a 100% college acceptance rate for its graduates. SVA Mission: We challenge with rigorous academics; we support with consistent behavioral standards; we train in life-long sports; we provide outdoor adventure; and we foster self-esteem through real accomplishment. For international students we have full-immersion ESL and provide living accomodations with English-speaking students. Located 200...
St. Catherine\'s Military Academy
Anaheim, California, USA
St. Catherine's Military Academy, founded in 1889, is the only day/boarding school with a military tradition for boys in grades K-8. An international school, SCMA has a long tradition of academic excellence combined with a renowned Cadet Leadership Program....
Stevenson School
Pebble Beach, California, USA
Stevenson, a Co-educational boarding and day school in California, is 800 yards off the Pacific Coast. At Stevenson we have thoughtful students, a gifted faculty and staff, a lively curriculum, an exceptional range of academic, athletic, and artistic choices, a respectful and welcoming community, and a serene, comfortable campus. As a student at Stevenson you may find yourself developing film in photography, enrolling in Advanced Placement (AP) classes, or participating in one of our numerous student clubs. Our sports programs include football, tennis, lacrosse, soccer, sailing and water polo (to name a few). Fine arts opportunities at Stevenson seem endless...
The Athenian School
Danville, California, USA
With distinctive meaningful programs, The Athenian School goes far beyond preparing talented and diverse students for outstanding colleges. Athenian empowers its graduates to become world citizens with lives of purpose and personal fulfillment. Athenian's distinguishing features include: an exciting and challenging academic curriculum, required community service, a required wilderness course, and extraordinary international experiences. Other signature programs include: town meeting, an airplane construction project, an award-winning robotics team, and many international opportunities (exchange, service projects, annual conferences, and faculty-led educational and service trips). Located on 75 beautiful acres at the base of Mt. Diablo, Athenian is the San Francisco Bay...
Fay School
48 Main StreetSouthborough, Massachusetts, USA Show Phone Number
Welcome to the Fay School. I hope that this virtual encounter will lead to a personal visit to our beautiful - and growing - campus in Southborough, Massachusetts. While this site provides a great deal of information about Fay, it cannot begin to capture the full depth and breadth of our school and community. We are a school with a 143-year mission rooted in core values and the education of the whole child. Our graduates have gone on to great success in all areas of business, science, and the arts - and in all parts of the world. We are...
Aptos Academy
1940 Bonita DriveAptos, California, USA Show Phone Number
In September 1994, a few dedicated parents launched The Aptos Academy to provide a place where learning was valued, where our children could discover and develop their creative talents in a high standards environment, where they would gain in respect and responsibility — to themselves, to their classmates, to the community, and to the larger world. Thirteen years later, we consider ourselves fortunate to have been joined and supported by many parents and educators who share our values and vision for our children, and by parents who place their children's education and social development as a priority. We invite you...
Besant Hill School (Formerly Happy Valley School)
Ojai, California, USA
Founded in 1946 by Aldous Huxley, J. Krishnamurti, Guido Ferrando and Rosalind Rajagopal on 520 acres in the resort town of Ojai, California this boarding school community offers a vigorous college preparatory curriculum with a cornerstone on creative expression, sustainability and divergent thinking. Besant Hill offers 33 art electives, competitive athletics, travel and experiential education programs, small classes and a 4:1 student teacher ratio....
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
La Canada-Flintridge, California, USA
The education is strong and the bonds of community are lasting here. Love, respect and compassion are the underpinnings which support the people, the place and the programs that make us who we are. For over 77 years, the Dominican Sisters and their colleagues have nurtured the dreams, intellectual curiosity and goals of young women in a quiet yet powerful way. We celebrate the achievements of the thousands of young women who have passed through our doors and look with hope to the many young women who come to share the joys of our Flintridge family. FSHA supports an atmosphere...
Gateway School
126 Eucalyptus Aveanta Cruz, California, USA Show Phone Number
Founded in 1970, Gateway School is an independent, nonprofit day school for kindergarten through eighth grade. Located on the west side of Santa Cruz, Gateway is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)....
Idyllwild Arts Academy
Idyllwild, California, USA
A lifetime in the arts begins here…and we are delighted you are interested in our school. The Idyllwild Arts Academy welcomes talented young artists from around the world to study Dance, Film, Interdisciplinary Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Art or Creative Writing with renowned teachers in each field. At the same time students are provided with a college preparatory academic education. Our students enjoy a very rich and diverse education in both arts and academics, and go on to some of the top colleges and conservatories in the world. We welcome you to look through our website to learn more about...
Idyllwild Arts Academy
52500 Temecula Road P.O. Box 38Idyllwild, California, USA Show Phone Number
The Idyllwild Arts Academy specializes in pre-professional training in the arts in grades 9-12. We are the only boarding school on the West Coast offering such a comprehensive program in the arts along with a college preparatory academic program...
Monterey Bay Academy
783 San Andreas RoadLa Selva Beach, California, USA Show Phone Number
Welcome to Monterey Bay Academy’s website! MBA is truly a special school and I hope you can take some time to really look through our website and get a glimpse of our gifted teaching staff, exciting athletic and social programs and meaningful worships. At MBA, we believe that we have no greater gifts than our children and as a parent of two girls who attend MBA and an educator for the past 20 years (the last eight here at MBA) I can tell you that it’s not just about academics. At MBA it is our mission to educate the whole...
Mount Madonna School
491 Summit RdWatsonville, California, USA Show Phone Number
Mount Madonna School is a fully-accredited independent school offering small classes, convenient transportation and an exceptional educational community for grades Preschool-12. The campus is nestled among the redwoods on 355 acres on the summit of Mount Madonna -- between Gilroy and Watsonville. Established in 1979 with a deep commitment to "whole child education," Mount Madonna School is an ideal environment for families who value academic excellence, creative self-expression and positive character development. The elementary school is known for its nurturing engaging and active learning environment. The college preparatory high school for its thoughtful and joyful young scholars, its superb dramatics,...
Santa Cruz Montessori School
6230 Soquel DriveAptos, California, USA Show Phone Number
Santa Cruz Montessori Philosophy & History Santa Cruz Montessori nurtures and guides 284 children from 18 months to 15 years with a philosophy of quality education and exceptional care in a safe and nurturing environment. Our programs focus on building independence, a love of learning, and respect for self, others, and our world. At Santa Cruz Montessori, we see education as a "preparation for life." • We have beautiful, safe, prepared environments. • We nurture self-discipline, responsibility, and collaborative learning. • We develop strong critical thinking skills and the full breadth of academics. • Our teachers are experienced, engaged, patient,...
Southwestern Academy San Marino
2800 Monterey RoadSan Marino, California, USA
A friendly and safe environment, supportive teachers, suburban and country campuses, coupled with the youthful energy of a student body from all over the world -- this is an independent, non profit, residential and day school for girls and boys, grades 6-12. Southwestern provides an environment where every aspect of academic, athletic and social life is directed towards educating the next generation of students for success in university and the globalized community Southwestern Academy was founded in 1924 in San Marino, California, a quiet residential community adjoining Pasadena. The Academy has a 180 acre ranch in Beaver Creek Canyon, a...
